In 2000, the accident rate for escalator riding was about 0.815 accidents per million passenger trips through Taipei Metro Rapid Transit (MRT) heavy capacity stations. In order to reduce the probability and severity of escalator riding accidents and enhance the safety of passengers, the Drury and Brill model [Drury, C.G., Brill, M., 1983. Human factors in consumer product accident investigation...

BACKGROUND In the early stages of Pandemic (H1N1) 2009, border control measures were taken by quarantine stations to block the entry of infected individuals into Japan and community containment measures were implemented to prevent the spreading. The objectives of this study were to describe these measures and the characteristics of infected individuals, and to assess the measures' effectiveness...

The analysis of human behavior is the basis of understanding many social phenomena. Accurate and reliable human movement pattern mining can lead to instructive insight to transport management, urban planning and location-based services (LBS). As one of the most widely used forms of transportation, buses can tell a lot of stories about people, including passenger demands, areas people are intere...

Given the lack of empirical research in explicating luxury cruises and travellers' motivations, present study adds knowledge to industry by examining cruise passengers' profiles reasons for taking a Greece. This offers insights into motivations 456 tourists who travelled Greece delightful experience. The population this consisted passengers disembarked at Port Piraeus after an 8-day Aegean Sea....

Indian Railways is the largest railway network in Asia. With a modest beginning India on April 16, 1853, when first wheels rolled rails from Bombay to Thane, has emerged today as main vehicle for socio-economic development of country. Some services provided by are freight services, parcel carrier and catering, tourism other related owned Government India. 1.3 million employees, it employer orga...